Archives for: February 2009
Something lighthearted
Looking back on the past few posts, I realized that the feel of the blog has gotten somber and serious. Well, since that doesn't really reflect who we are, here is a more lighthearted post.
It's a list of my favorite entertaining websites. I've prob… more »
More on the US vs Foreign car topic
I ran across a good document that shows how much a car can be considered "domestic". It gives the percentage of parts made in the US/Canada, as well as where the final assembly is done. Unfortunately, it doesn't differentiate between parts or assembly… more »
Me-Maw
A remarkable woman, Betty Fitzgerald, passed away this past Wednesday. Affectionately known as Me-Maw to most of her grandchildren, my grandmother was truly the matriarch of my Dad's side of the family. Her love for her family was only exceeded by her… more »
Car Shopping (The Rest of the Story)
Just a couple of things to add to what Travis wrote...
Honda
Salesman was a little weird, and didn't mention anything about the available voice commands until after we were parked, coming back from the test drive. Also, unlike any of the other dealer… more »